Bill Text: IL HB4530 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Police Training Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the purposes of the Act.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Failed) 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB4530 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2011-HB4530-Introduced.html

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97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2011 and 2012 HB4530 Introduced , by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
50 ILCS 705/1 from Ch. 85, par. 501
Amends the Illinois Police Training Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the purposes of the Act.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning local government.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Illinois Police Training Act is amended by
changing Section 1 as follows:
(50 ILCS 705/1) (from Ch. 85, par. 501)
Sec. 1. It is hereby declared as a matter of legislative
determination that that in order to promote and protect citizen
health, safety and welfare, it is necessary and in the public
interest to provide for the creation of the Illinois Law
Enforcement Training Standards Board for the purpose of
encouraging and aiding municipalities, counties, park
districts, State controlled universities, colleges, and public
community colleges, and other local governmental agencies of
this State and participating State agencies in their efforts to
raise the level of law enforcement by upgrading and maintaining
a high level of training and standards for law enforcement
executives and officers, county corrections officers,
sheriffs, county coroners, and law enforcement support
personnel under this Act. It is declared to be the
responsibility of the board to ensure the required
participation of the pertinent local governmental units in the
programs established under this Act, to encourage the voluntary

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participation of other local governmental units and
participating State agencies, to set standards, develop and
provide quality training and education, and to aid in the
establishment of adequate training facilities.
(Source: P.A. 88-586, eff. 8-12-94.)